Product comparison · 2 usb flash drives

iStorage Defender Basic 16GB vs Verbatim 16GB USB 3.0

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

USB version
- Defender Basic 16GB:2.0
- 16GB USB 3.0:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Read speed
- Defender Basic 16GB:33 MB/s
- 16GB USB 3.0:120 MB/s
Write speed
- Defender Basic 16GB:13 MB/s
- 16GB USB 3.0:70 MB/s
Product colour
- Defender Basic 16GB:Black
- 16GB USB 3.0:Purple

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Comparison of Defender Basic 16GB, 16GB USB 3.0
30 specifications	A iStorage Defender Basic 16GB View product	B Verbatim 16GB USB 3.0 View product
Performance3 differ
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Read speedDiffers	33 MB/s	120 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	13 MB/s	70 MB/s
Read/write cyclesKnown for one	10000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data retentionKnown for one	10 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows Server 2003 Windows 7 32 & 64 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Purple
CertificationKnown for one	HIPAA, SOX, GLB, TAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	256-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Write protection switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (read)Known for one	122 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (write)Known for one	182 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	18.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	64 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	68 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Neck strap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	BitDefender	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one	1000 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one	15 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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